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About Kura Village

Kura is a large village in Sanchore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,286, made up of 1,207 males and 1,079 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1189.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Sanchore
Pincode 343040
Area (hectares) 1189.99 hectares
Population 2,286
Male Population 1,207
Female Population 1,079
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kura compares

By the 2011 count Kura is the 65th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents. Its 1189.99 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Kura

Kura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kura from other places

Kura lies about 98 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Dugdol, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kura
Tehsil headquarters Sanchore 14 km
Nearest town Sānchor 14 km
Nearest railway station Dugdol 22 km
District headquarters Jalor 98 km

Villages closest to Kura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sanchore tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kura

As per the Census of India 2011, Kura village had a population of 2,286. That makes it the 65th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents.

Kura village has 1,207 males and 1,079 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kura has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Kura is 343040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kura covers 1189.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kura falls under Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kura is Dugdol, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kura.

Kura is about 98 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kura is in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district. Sanchore is about 14 km away. Sānchor is about 14 km away. Dugdol is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kantol (3.2 km), Panchla (3.2 km) and Danta (3.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kura today is likely to be higher.

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